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SwimVortex makes information available on this web site, subject to the following terms and conditions. By accessing this site, you agree to these terms and conditions. SwimVortex reserves the right to change these terms and conditions, services, prices, and programs mentioned in this site at any time, at its sole discretion, without notice. SwimVortex reserves the right to seek all remedies available by law and in equity for any violation of these terms and conditions. Any rights not expressly granted herein are reserved.

Use of Website Information

Except as otherwise indicated on this site, you may view, print, copy, and distribute documents on this site subject to the following terms and conditions:
1. The document may be used solely for informational, personal, non-commercial purposes; 2. Any copy of the document or portion thereof must include all copyright and proprietary notices in the same form and manner as on the original; 3. The document may not be modified in any way; and 4. SwimVortex reserves the right to revoke such authorization at any time, and any such use shall be discontinued immediately upon notice from SwmVortex. Documents specified above do not include the layout or design of this web site. Elements of this site are protected by trade dress or other laws and may not be imitated or reproduced in whole or in part.

Documents specified above do not include logos, graphics, sounds or images on this web site, which may be reproduced or distributed only when expressly permitted by SwimVortex.

Warranties and Disclaimers; Liability Limitations
Except as expressly provided otherwise in an agreement between you and swimvortex, all information and software on this web site are provided “as is” without warranty or conditions of any kind, either express or implied, including, but not limited to, the implied warranties or conditions of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, or non-infringement.

SwimVortex assumes no responsibility for errors or omissions in the information or software or other documents which are referenced by or linked to this web site.

In no event shall SwimVortex be liable for any special, incidental, indirect or consequential damages of any kind, or any damages whatsoever (including without limitation, those resulting from: (1) reliance on the materials presented, (2) costs of replacement goods, (3) loss of use, data or profits, (4) delays or business interruptions, (5) and any theory of liability, arising out of or in connection with the use or performance of information) whether or not swimvortex has been advised of the possibility of such damages.

This website could include technical or other inaccuracies. Changes are periodically made to the information herein. SwimVortex makes no commitment to update materials on this site beyond what it wishes to make.

Google Analytics

This website uses Google Analytics, a web analytics service provided by Google, Inc. (“Google”). Google Analytics uses “cookies”, which are text files placed on your computer, to help the website analyze how users use the site. The information generated by the cookie about your use of the website (including your IP address truncated by the last octet prior to its storage using the “_anonymizeIp()” method) will be transmitted to and stored by Google on servers in the United States . Google will use this information for the purpose of evaluating your use of the website, compiling reports on website activity for website operators and providing other services relating to website activity and internet usage. Google may also transfer this information to third parties where required to do so by law, or where such third parties process the information on Google’s behalf. Google will not associate your IP address with any other data held by Google. You may refuse the use of cookies by selecting the appropriate settings on your browser, however please note that if you do this you may not be able to use the full functionality of this website. By using this website, you consent to the processing of data about you by Google in the manner and for the purposes set out above.

Products and Services Availability
This web site can be accessed from countries around the world and may contain references to SwimVortex services, programs, and products that have not been announced in your country. These references do not imply that SwimVortex intends to announce such services, programs, or products in your country.

Submissions

With the exception of credit card numbers for the purchase of products and services, SwimVortex does not want to receive confidential or proprietary information through its web site.

Any information sent to SwimVortex, with the exception of credit card numbers, will be deemed NOT CONFIDENTIAL. You grant SwimVortex an unrestricted, irrevocable license to display, use, modify, perform, reproduce, transmit, and distribute any information you send SwimVortex, for any and all commercial and non-commercial purposes.

You also agree that SwimVortex is free to use any ideas, concepts, or techniques that you send SwimVortex for any purpose, including, but not limited to, developing, manufacturing, and marketing products that incorporate such ideas, concepts, or techniques.

SwimVortex may, but is not obligated to, review or monitor areas on its site where users may transmit or post communications, including bulletin boards, chat rooms, and user forums. SwimVortex is not responsible for the accuracy of any information, data, opinions, advice, or statements transmitted or posted on bulletin boards, chat rooms, and user forums.

You are prohibited from posting or transmitting to or from this web site any libelous, obscene, defamatory, pornographic, or other materials that would violate any laws. However, if such communications do occur, SwimVortex will have no liability related to the content of any such communications.

Please refer to Ask SwimVortex Terms and Conditions for further information on SwimVortex’s policies regarding the use of public forums, and the submission of information through SwimVortex’s web site.

Linking to SwimVortex’s Web Site
SwimVortex permits anyone to link to SwimVortex’s web site subject to the linker’s compliance with the following terms and conditions:

A site that links to SwimVortex’s web site:
May link to, but not replicate, content contained in SwimVortex’s site;
Must not create a border environment or browser around content contained in SwimVortex’s site;
Must not present misleading or false information about SwimVortex’s services or products;
Must not misrepresent SwimVortex’s relationship with the linker;
Must not imply that SwimVortex is endorsing or sponsoring the linker or the linker’s services or products;
Must not use SwimVortex’s logos or trade dress without prior written permission from SwimVortex;
Must not contain content that could be construed as obscene, libelous, defamatory, pornographic, or inappropriate for all ages;
Must not contain materials that would violate any laws;
Must agree that the link may be removed at any time upon SwimVortex’s request pursuant to SwimVortex’s reserved rights to rescind its consent to allow the link.

Third-party Web Sites
SwimVortex’s site provides links to third-party web sites, which are not under the control of SwimVortex. SwimVortex makes no representations about third-party web sites. When you access a non-SwimVortex web site, you do so at your own risk. SwimVortex is not responsible for the reliability of any data, opinions, advice, or statements made on third-party sites.SwimVortex provides these links merely as a convenience. The inclusion of such links does not imply that SwimVortex endorses, recommends, or accepts any responsibility for the content of such sites.

Third-party Products and Services
The SwimVortex web site contains mention of third-party products and services for informational purposes. SwimVortex makes no recommendations or endorsements about third-party products and services. References to third-party services and products are provided by SwimVortex “as is”, without warranty of any kind, either express or implied.

Copyright
The information on this web site is protected by copyright. Except as specifically permitted, no portion of this web site may be distributed or reproduced by any means, or in any form, without SwimVortex’s prior written permission. SwimVortex.com is a property of: SwimXperts LLP, First Floor Offices 11 Horsted Square, Bellbrook Business Park, Uckfield East Sussex, TN22 1QG, United Kingdom. All rights reserved.

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